Participation in Leisure Activities: Is It a Protective Factor for Women's Mental Health?
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Summary
The hypothesis that participation in leisure activities is a protective factor for women's mental health was evaluated in a community-based cross-sectional study of a poor neighborhood in the city of Salvador, Brazil, finding a negative association among women reporting no job satisfaction and low family income.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2000-12-01
- Cited by
- 99
- References
- 47
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Keywords
Mental health, Anxiety, Depression (economics), Psychology, Protective factor
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